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What is the primary objective of the Modified Widman Flap (MWF) technique?

To eliminate the pocket wall
To expose the area for regenerative methods
To increase accessibility to root deposits
To facilitate root debridement and remove the pocket lining (correct)

Which flap technique is considered the 'workhorse' of periodontal therapy and has a high degree of predictability?

Excisional Flap
Modified Widman Flap (correct)
Apically Displaced Flap
Undisplaced Flap

Which flap technique is used to eliminate the pocket wall?

Modified Widman Flap
Undisplaced Flap (correct)
Excisional Flap
Apically Displaced Flap

What is the primary objective of the Apically Displaced Flap technique?

To eliminate the pocket (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which flap technique is indicated for moderate to deep pockets, furcation involved teeth, and crown lengthening?

Apically Displaced Flap (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is a contraindication for the Apically Displaced Flap technique?

If the patient is at risk for root caries (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Undisplaced Flap technique?

To eliminate the pocket wall (B) Signup and view all the answers

What anatomical landmark is used to evaluate the amount of attached gingiva after flap surgery?

Pocket depth (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Excisional Flap technique?

To eliminate the pocket (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which flap technique is indicated for shallow to moderate pockets with the base coronal to the mucogingival junction?

Undisplaced Flap (D) Signup and view all the answers